The same loop, behind one requirement

Blogged vs RepublishAI: a WordPress plugin, or the blog itself

RepublishAI writes, illustrates and auto publishes into WordPress from $49 a month. Blogged hosts the blog it publishes to, from $99 a month for 30 posts.

  • RepublishAI requires a WordPress site. Blogged builds and hosts the blog for you.
  • At $99, RepublishAI states 30 or more articles and Blogged Starter is 30 posts. Below that, RepublishAI has $49 and a free plan.
  • RepublishAI rewrites posts that are already live. Blogged revises by hand, within a per plan cap.
  • No RepublishAI page describes search or conversion reporting. Blogged reports on both.
compare / blogged-vs-republishai Checked August 2026
Blogged
Autonomous SaaS blog
vs
RepublishAI
WordPress autoblogging plugin that writes, illustrates, links and publishes posts
What it is
An autonomous blog platform that plans, writes, optimizes, schedules and publishes to a blog site it hosts for you, then measures what it earns.A WordPress plugin and web editor driving five agents that research, write, illustrate, internally link, refresh and publish articles into your WordPress site.
Publishing model
A blog site Blogged hosts: a Blogged subdomain to start, blog.yourcompany.com once you connect a domain, or your existing path such as yourcompany.com/blog through a reverse proxy.Straight into WordPress as a live post or a draft, with Yoast fields filled and Gutenberg blocks left intact. WordPress is the only destination published anywhere on the site.
Entry price
$99 a month per Project, or $990 a year, with unlimited team seats on every paid plan.Free for the editor and one site. $49 a month for 14 articles you publish yourself. $99 a month for the automated tier, marked as a limited time offer against $199. No annual price published.
Content volume
30, 60 or 90 posts a month by plan, at $99, $169 and $229, with the same capabilities on all three.Up to 14 articles a month on Starter and 30 or more on Autopilot, roughly one a day. The terms describe plan credits that reset each billing cycle rather than carrying over.
Free trial
3 days, with a card taken at checkout.A free plan instead of a trial: the editor, article outlines and one WordPress site, with no card. A 30 day money back guarantee appears once, on their free tools page, while the published terms state refunds are not offered unless required by law. Confirm which applies before subscribing.
Best for
SaaS founders who do not want to run a CMS and need the blog planned, governed, hosted and measured in one place.Site owners and agencies already committed to WordPress, especially anyone running several WordPress properties who wants old posts refreshed as well as new ones written.
Direct answer

What is the difference between Blogged and RepublishAI?

Blogged is an autonomous blog platform for SaaS founders. It plans, writes, optimizes, schedules, and publishes to a blog site it hosts on your subdomain, then reports on search and conversion. RepublishAI is a WordPress plugin that researches, writes, illustrates, links, and publishes articles inside a WordPress site you already run. The sharpest difference is the requirement: RepublishAI works with WordPress and nothing else, while Blogged is the blog. RepublishAI starts free and runs $49 or $99 a month. Blogged starts at $99 per Project for 30 posts.

Written by the Blogged team. RepublishAI details were checked against public pages on August 2026 at republishai.com. Products change, so verify anything that decides your purchase.

The honest split

These two tools are bought for different jobs.

Pick by the job you actually need done this quarter, not by the longer feature list.

Choose Blogged if
  • You do not run WordPress and do not want to. RepublishAI has no destination without it. Blogged builds, themes, hosts and maintains the blog site and serves it from blog.yourcompany.com or under your existing path through a reverse proxy.
  • You need to know what the blog earns, not only that it published. Insights reports Search Console clicks, impressions, CTR, average position and indexing coverage alongside CTA views, click through, lead conversion, subscriber outcomes and acquisition attribution.
  • The articles have to be right about your own product. The Knowledge Engine holds source bound product, competitor and keyword facts with official sources, freshness monitoring, conflict resolution and controlled refresh, so what the next article is grounded in is maintained rather than researched from scratch each time.
  • You want a documented reason a post did not go out. Content Directions bound what Autopilot may write, the review queue is governed rather than advisory, and a publication hold blocks publication whatever the schedule says.
  • You want the images to show the real product. Assets discovers site images and rendered page captures, holds them until a member approves them, places an approved visual exactly, and composites your approved logo after generation instead of letting the image model redraw it.
Choose RepublishAI if
  • Your blog is in WordPress and it is staying there. RepublishAI is built for exactly that: a plugin, Gutenberg blocks preserved, Yoast fields filled, and an editor that changes existing posts without you logging into WordPress. Blogged publishes into no CMS at all.
  • You want to start free or cheaply. RepublishAI's free plan needs no card and Starter is $49 a month, against $99 and a 3 day trial with a card at Blogged.
  • You have a back catalogue that has gone stale. Nova reads a live post, researches what has changed, proposes targeted updates, and republishes it once you approve. Blogged has no agent that rewrites a post that is already published.
  • You run several WordPress sites. Three sites are included at $49 and five at $99 on one subscription, where Blogged is billed per Project with its own monthly allowance on each.
  • You want high intent formats off the shelf. Pulse ships more than 17 templates including product versus product comparisons, competitor alternatives roundups, reviews and listicles. Blogged has no template library.
Feature comparison

Blogged vs RepublishAI, capability by capability.

Every row states what each product publishes about itself. A blank claim is recorded as not published rather than assumed absent.

Strategy and research

Strategy and research: Blogged compared with RepublishAI
CapabilityBloggedRepublishAI
Automated keyword research and a supply of topicsYes

Autopilot keeps a bounded supply of Topics under approved Content Directions and refills it as posts are used. Plans allow 40, 80 or 120 Topics a month.

Yes

Autopilot builds a content calendar from AI keyword research for your niche, or from a keyword list you upload. Each article starts with an analysis of the top ten ranking pages plus the People Also Ask questions around the term.

A maintained fact base the writing is bound toYes

The Knowledge Engine holds source bound product facts, competitor facts and keyword knowledge with official sources, freshness monitoring, conflict resolution and controlled refresh. Stale, rejected, superseded or conflicting entries stop being eligible for normal reuse.

Partial

A domain analysis at setup reads your site to learn existing content and brand positioning, and you supply business context per article. No public page describes a stored set of verified facts, or any handling of staleness and conflict between them.

Recurring competitor monitoring that feeds topicsYes

Competitor Watch runs weekly over approved competitors' feeds, sitemaps and bounded public pages. Signals carry source evidence and never become Topics without human review. 7, 15 or 25 tracked competitors by plan.

Partial

Atlas maps the content architecture of whoever currently ranks for the keyword and looks for the gaps they missed. That happens at write time, per article. No public page describes an ongoing monitoring feed you review between articles.

An approved strategy that limits what may be writtenYes

Content Directions are approved rules that bound what Autopilot may write, and full Autopilot publishes only inside them. Changing the strategy is an approval step rather than a setting.

Partial

The content calendar, the uploaded keyword list and your choice of template shape what gets proposed, and you can set agent preferences. Those steer what is written next rather than gating what is allowed to publish.

A template library for high intent article formatsNo

Blogged offers three ways to start a post: an approved Topic, a custom brief, or a Markdown import that can preserve the body exactly or act as a brief. There is no library of prebuilt article formats.

Yes

Pulse ships more than 17 templates for specific search intents, including product versus product comparisons, competitor alternatives roundups, best of roundups, reviews, how to guides, explainers and case studies, at 1,000 to 2,000 words.

Writing and optimization

Writing and optimization: Blogged compared with RepublishAI
CapabilityBloggedRepublishAI
Sources and citations attached to the articleYes

The editor carries a sources and citations panel, and generation draws on the official sources recorded against verified facts. Blogged states the boundary plainly: grounding constrains reuse, it does not certify that every claim is correct.

Not published

Atlas embeds external links to authoritative sources as one of its six phases and states that it reads only publicly available material. No public page states whether numbered citations or a fact checking pass are part of the article.

A readiness score before a post can go outYes

The editor scores readiness, lists blockers, breaks the score down by SEO pillar, orders the priority fixes, and carries a separate GEO checklist for answer engine visibility.

Not published

Atlas states 3,000 words and up and the plugin page states 3,500, with featured snippet targeting and Yoast metadata filled automatically. No public page describes a per article score, a blocker list or a gate on publishing.

Internal linking across your own postsYes

Internal links are managed in the editor across the posts Blogged hosts, and the blog site generates related reading between them. Blogged owns the blog only, so the linking stays inside the blog.

Yes

Nexus caches a map of the whole site from your sitemap and adds roughly two to three links an article, into product pages and category pages as well as other posts. Placements are previewed before they are applied, and existing links are left alone.

Images that show your real productYes

Blogged discovers site images and rendered page captures, holds them in a review queue until a member approves them, places an approved visual exactly, and composites your approved logo after generation. 150 to 450 images a month by plan.

Partial

Vision generates three to five images per article, as branded illustrations, context aware photos, diagrams or website screenshots, to an illustration style and color palette you set, with alt text and captions. You preview and can remove, replace or reposition them. No public page describes approving a real captured product visual, or compositing a supplied logo after generation.

Article generation in languages other than EnglishNo

Blogged does not publish a multilingual generation capability. Assume English until it does.

Not published

No public page states a language setting, a supported language list, or whether articles can be generated outside English. Ask before buying if you publish in more than one language.

Publishing and hosting

Publishing and hosting: Blogged compared with RepublishAI
CapabilityBloggedRepublishAI
Where a finished post actually ends upYes

On a blog site Blogged builds and hosts: a Blogged subdomain to start, blog.yourcompany.com when you connect a domain, or your existing path such as yourcompany.com/blog through a reverse proxy.

Yes

In your WordPress site, as a published post or a draft, with Yoast SEO title and description filled, Open Graph tags set and the featured image in place. RepublishAI stores and edits the article but does not serve it.

Pushes posts into WordPressNo

Blogged does not push into an existing CMS. It is the destination rather than a plugin, and for a team committed to WordPress that is the main reason to rule it out.

Yes

This is the whole product. A plugin from the WordPress directory connects the site, core and third party Gutenberg blocks survive editing, and sync detection warns when the WordPress copy and the editor copy have diverged.

A designed blog site you do not have to buildYes

Maintained themes, brand identity, typography and layout, homepage content, featured stories, navigation, on site reader search, related reading and consent controls all ship with the site.

No

The design is whatever your WordPress theme already does, and there has to be a WordPress site for any of it to run. RepublishAI writes into that site rather than providing one.

Scheduling and cadence you controlYes

Autopilot holds the publishing schedule and cadence, and the command center shows current status, scheduled publications and an activity and recovery trace.

Yes

Autopilot publishes daily, weekly or on the days you select, from a start date you choose, at roughly one article a day. A setting decides whether each article arrives live or as a draft.

Refreshing posts that are already livePartial

A published post stays editable by hand with no cap, and AI regeneration is metered at 1 to 3 per post by plan, with revision history, publication snapshots and selective restore. The Knowledge Engine's freshness monitoring and controlled refresh govern what the next article is grounded in, not the text of a post that is already published.

Yes

Nova is built for this. You pick a live post, it analyzes the article, researches what has changed, and proposes targeted updates that keep the original structure and voice. You accept, modify or reject them, then republish. It works one post at a time.

Measurement and governance

Measurement and governance: Blogged compared with RepublishAI
CapabilityBloggedRepublishAI
Google Search Console reporting inside the productYes

Insights reports clicks, impressions, CTR, average position, top queries and top pages from a connected property, plus indexing coverage, on Google's finalized windows.

Not published

No public page describes a Search Console connection, or any report of clicks, impressions, CTR or ranking position inside RepublishAI. The published material covers producing and placing content rather than reading back what it did.

Conversion measurement on the published blogYes

A CTA view counts only when at least 25 percent of the surface enters the viewport, so the denominator is stated. Insights adds click through, CTA breakdowns, lead conversion, subscriber outcomes, channels and campaigns.

Not published

No public page describes CTA or conversion reporting. Because the destination is your own WordPress site, analytics stay with whatever that site already runs, which for most teams means a separate plugin or tag.

Newsletter signup and lead capture on the blog itselfYes

Newsletter signup and product CTAs are part of the blog site on every plan, with lead capture webhooks and subscriber outcome reporting behind them.

Not published

No public page describes newsletter signup, forms or lead capture. On WordPress those are usually solved by a separate plugin, which RepublishAI neither replaces nor claims to.

A path that can refuse to publishYes

Full Autopilot publishes only after approved Content Directions and governance checks pass. A publication hold blocks publication outright, and the review queue is governed rather than advisory.

Partial

Autopilot can be set to save each article as a draft, every article lands in the editor first, and you can edit or discard anything before it goes live. Those are review controls under your attention rather than a check that stops a publication on its own.

Published documentation, limits and policy materialYes

Public docs at docs.blogged.dev, a policy center covering privacy, terms, cookies, acceptable use, DPA and subprocessors, a status page, a disclosed crawler with an exclusion path, and stated boundaries on what the product will not claim.

Partial

Terms and a privacy policy are published, alongside detailed marketing pages with FAQs for each agent and a short changelog on the WordPress plugin listing. There is no help center, product changelog, roadmap or status page on the site itself.

Where the difference actually shows up

Four decisions that separate the two.

The requirement that comes before everything else

RepublishAI needs WordPress. Blogged is the blog.

01

RepublishAI is a WordPress plugin and says so in its own headline. Every agent, the calendar, the editor and the publishing step all resolve to a WordPress site you already run, and no other content management system appears anywhere in its public material. Blogged makes the opposite bet. It builds, themes, hosts and maintains the blog site, and you point a subdomain at it or serve it under an existing path through a reverse proxy. This single decision explains most of the rest of this page. It is why Blogged can measure what a post converts and can block a publication, and it is equally why Blogged is the wrong tool for a marketing team whose blog is already in WordPress and staying there.

Blogged
  • A hosted blog site with maintained themes, navigation, on site reader search and related reading.
  • Start on a Blogged subdomain and move to blog.yourcompany.com when the domain is ready.
  • A reverse proxy option serves the blog under an existing path such as yourcompany.com/blog.
  • No CMS to run, no plugin to keep compatible, no theme or PHP version to keep current.
RepublishAI
  • Native WordPress publishing through a plugin listed in the WordPress directory.
  • Core and third party Gutenberg blocks survive editing, so existing layouts stay intact.
  • Yoast SEO titles and descriptions are filled automatically, and it runs alongside Yoast or RankMath.
  • Your existing theme, URL structure, plugins and analytics stay exactly where they are.
What the money actually buys

Free and $49 below, and roughly the same volume at $99

02

The two products meet at $99 and diverge in both directions from there. RepublishAI's automated tier is $99 a month, marked as a limited time offer against a $199 list price, and states 30 or more articles a month, which is the same monthly count as Blogged Starter. So this is not a case of one product being better value by volume. Below that line RepublishAI wins outright: $49 a month buys 14 articles you publish yourself across three sites, and a free plan with no card covers the editor and one site. Above it, Blogged's ladder buys 60 and 90 posts a month with the hosted site, the images, the governance and the reporting included rather than absent.

Blogged
  • $99 a month per Project buys 30 posts, 40 Topics and 150 images, with the hosted blog site included.
  • $169 buys 60 posts and $229 buys 90, and every plan carries the same capabilities.
  • Prices, plan limits and the annual rate of $990 are published before you sign up.
  • Multi Project discounts by position: 10 percent on Projects 2 to 4, 15 percent on 5 to 10, 20 percent on 11 to 20.
RepublishAI
  • A free plan with no card covers the editor, article outlines and one WordPress site.
  • $49 a month is the lowest paid entry point of the two, with three WordPress sites included.
  • The $99 tier includes five sites, where Blogged bills each Project separately.
  • Writers can be invited to collaborate on content from the editor.
Two different things called refresh

Nova rewrites the post. Blogged refreshes what the next post is built from.

03

Both products use the word refresh and they mean different work, so it is worth being exact. Nova is aimed at a live article: you select a published post, it identifies the sections that have gone out of date, researches current information, and proposes edits that keep the original structure and voice, which you accept, modify or reject before republishing. Blogged's freshness monitoring sits in the Knowledge Engine and governs facts, not paragraphs. When a verified fact goes stale, conflicts with another, or is superseded, it stops being eligible for normal reuse, so the next article is grounded differently. Blogged lets you edit a published post by hand at any time, with no cap, and meters AI regeneration at 1 to 3 per post by plan, but nothing detects decay or proposes the edits for you. If your problem is a back catalogue that has aged, RepublishAI has the better answer and this page will not pretend otherwise.

Blogged
  • Freshness monitoring, conflict resolution and controlled refresh keep stale facts out of new work.
  • Hand editing a published post is uncapped, and AI regeneration is metered at 1 to 3 per post by plan, with revision history and publication snapshots.
  • Selective restore brings back part of an earlier version rather than the whole thing.
  • Blogged publishes the boundary: grounding constrains reuse, it does not certify correctness.
RepublishAI
  • Nova reads a live post and proposes targeted updates against current information.
  • The original structure and voice are preserved rather than the article being rewritten wholesale.
  • Every suggestion is reviewed and can be accepted, modified or rejected before republishing.
  • It works on any post in the connected site, including articles RepublishAI did not write.
What happens once the post is live

Publishing is the end of one product and the middle of the other

04

RepublishAI's published material describes a pipeline that finishes at the moment the article appears in WordPress. That is a coherent product, and for a site that already has analytics, forms and a CTA strategy it may be exactly the right scope. It does mean that nothing in RepublishAI's public material describes a Search Console connection, a ranking or traffic report, CTA measurement or lead capture, so whatever you learn about performance you learn somewhere else. Blogged treats publication as the middle of the loop, because it owns the destination and can therefore instrument it. Insights reports Search Console metrics and indexing coverage next to CTA views, click through, lead conversion, subscriber outcomes and attribution, and states its own denominators and limits rather than implying more precision than it has.

Blogged
  • Search Console clicks, impressions, CTR, average position, top queries, top pages and indexing coverage.
  • A CTA view counts only when at least 25 percent of the surface enters the viewport.
  • Lead conversion, subscriber outcomes, acquisition attribution, channels and campaigns.
  • Stated boundaries: no person level identity stitching and no causal attribution claims.
RepublishAI
  • The scope is content production, which keeps the product and the setup simple.
  • Your existing WordPress analytics, forms and CTA plugins keep working untouched.
  • Yoast integration means the on page SEO fields are filled by the tool you already trust.
  • Eleven free browser based SEO utilities are published separately, with no signup required.
Credit where it is due

What RepublishAI does well.

This page is published by Blogged, so treat it as a vendor comparison. These are the points where RepublishAI is the stronger answer, stated plainly.

Read their own material at republishai.com
  • It publishes into WordPress properly, which Blogged does not do at all. The plugin preserves core and third party Gutenberg blocks, fills Yoast SEO titles and descriptions, works alongside Yoast and RankMath, and warns you when the WordPress copy of a post has diverged from the copy in RepublishAI's editor. For a team whose blog already lives in WordPress, that alone can end the comparison.
  • It refreshes posts that are already live, and Blogged does not. Nova reads a published article, identifies what has gone out of date, researches current information, and proposes targeted edits you accept, modify or reject before it republishes. Blogged's freshness monitoring and controlled refresh apply to knowledge rather than to published posts, and its per post revisions are capped at one to three by plan.
  • It is cheaper at every point below $99 and free at the bottom. A free plan with no card covers the editor, article outlines and one site, Starter is $49 a month, and only at the $99 line do the two products meet, where the volumes are close. Blogged has no free tier and its trial is 3 days with a card at checkout.
  • Its internal linking reaches the whole site rather than only the blog. Nexus maps your site structure from the sitemap and links articles into product pages, category pages and knowledge base entries, typically two to three links an article, with every placement previewed before it is applied. Blogged owns the blog only, so its internal linking stays inside the blog.
  • One subscription covers several WordPress properties: three sites on Starter and five on Autopilot, all switchable from one editor, and writers can be invited to collaborate on content. Blogged is priced per Project with a separate monthly allowance on each, so a portfolio of small sites costs more to run on Blogged.
  • It ships a format library Blogged has no answer to. Pulse offers more than 17 article templates aimed at specific search intents, including head to head product comparisons, competitor alternatives roundups, product reviews, listicles and case studies, so a whole cluster of high intent pages can be produced to a consistent shape.
Moving over

What switching from RepublishAI involves.

Blogged starts from your website, a product description, or product documents. No existing blog is required, and published work you already own can come with you.

Try it first

Blogged starts at $99 per month per Project with 30 published posts a month, and every plan opens with a three day free trial.

See full pricing
  1. 01

    Point Blogged at the product, not at a WordPress site

    There is no plugin to install, because Blogged is the destination. Onboarding starts from a website URL, a product description or product documents, and builds the Knowledge Engine entries that later generation is grounded in. That is where the setup time goes, instead of into connecting a site and configuring which Yoast fields get written.

  2. 02

    Export the articles out of WordPress, not out of RepublishAI

    The posts already live in your WordPress database, and RepublishAI publishes no export endpoint or content API. So use WordPress itself to get them out, then import them into Blogged as Markdown, either preserving the body exactly or using a supported general article as a brief for a rewrite. Unsupported high risk types are rejected before they consume post quota, so a bad import does not cost you a post.

  3. 03

    Choose the destination and stop the double publish

    Pick a hosted Blogged subdomain to start, blog.yourcompany.com once DNS is ready, or a reverse proxy under yourcompany.com/blog. Before traffic moves, switch RepublishAI's autopilot to drafts or disconnect the site so two systems are not writing to the same blog, and map redirects from the old WordPress article URLs. If the rest of your site stays on WordPress, only the blog path moves.

  4. 04

    Approve Content Directions before handing over the schedule

    Start in assisted mode so scheduled drafts wait for review, and spend a couple of weeks reading what Autopilot proposes. When the Content Directions read the way you want them to, switch on full Autopilot, connect Search Console, and keep publication holds for the weeks when nothing should go out.

FAQ

Blogged and RepublishAI, answered.

Short answers to the questions buyers ask before they trial either product.

Is RepublishAI better than Blogged?

It depends on one thing before anything else: whether you run WordPress. If your blog is in WordPress and staying, RepublishAI publishes into it natively, refreshes old posts, and costs less to start, while Blogged publishes into no CMS at all. If you have no CMS, or want the blog hosted, governed and measured in one place, Blogged fits and RepublishAI has nowhere to put the work.

What is the best RepublishAI alternative?

It depends which half you are replacing. To keep publishing into WordPress with more CMS options, SEObot and Outrank cover similar ground and reach beyond WordPress. To replace the blog itself rather than feed one, Blogged and LotsBlog host the site instead of pushing into yours. Blogged is the option built for SaaS teams that also want governance and conversion reporting.

How much does RepublishAI cost compared with Blogged?

RepublishAI has a free plan, a $49 a month Starter for 14 articles across three sites, and a $99 a month Autopilot tier for 30 or more auto published articles across five sites, shown against a $199 list price. Blogged Starter is $99 for 30 posts, Growth is $169 for 60, and Ultra Growth is $229 for 90, or $990 a year at entry.

Can Blogged publish to WordPress?

No. Blogged hosts the blog itself rather than pushing posts into another system. You can serve it from a Blogged subdomain, from blog.yourcompany.com once you connect a domain, or under an existing path such as yourcompany.com/blog through a reverse proxy. If the blog has to stay inside WordPress, RepublishAI is built for that and Blogged is not.

Does Blogged refresh published posts the way RepublishAI does?

Not in the same way, and the difference matters. RepublishAI's Nova rewrites a live article with current information after you review its suggestions. Blogged's freshness monitoring and controlled refresh apply to the verified facts in the Knowledge Engine, so stale or superseded knowledge stops feeding new articles. Blogged revises published posts by hand, 1 to 3 times per post by plan.

Does RepublishAI report on rankings, traffic or conversions?

Not in any material it publishes. No RepublishAI page describes a Google Search Console connection, a clicks or impressions report, CTA measurement or lead capture, so performance is read wherever your WordPress site already sends its analytics. Blogged reports Search Console metrics, indexing coverage, CTA views, lead conversion and subscriber outcomes on the site it hosts.

Why is Blogged more expensive to start than RepublishAI?

RepublishAI has a free plan and a $49 tier, and Blogged starts at $99 per Project with a 3 day trial and a card at checkout. What the higher entry buys is the blog site itself, hosted and maintained, plus approved product imagery, governance that can refuse to publish, and search and conversion reporting. If you want to evaluate slowly and cheaply, RepublishAI is the easier start.

Can Blogged manage several sites the way RepublishAI manages several WordPress sites?

Only as separate Projects, each with its own subscription and its own monthly post allowance, discounted by position: 10 percent on Projects 2 to 4, 15 percent on 5 to 10 and 20 percent on 11 to 20, up to 20 Projects. RepublishAI includes three sites at $49 and five at $99 on one subscription, which is cheaper for a portfolio of small sites.

Stop comparing. Publish something.

Point Blogged at your product, approve a Content Direction, and let Autopilot research, write, optimize, interlink, schedule, and publish while you build.